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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,111.43, 507,216.60 and 101,472.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,111.43, 507,216.60 and 101,472.81 is: 152,224.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,111.43 : 507,216.60 = 101,472.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,111.43/507,216.60 = 101,472.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,111.43x = 507,216.60 × 101,472.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,111.43x = 51,468,693,680.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,468,693,680.65/338,111.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,224.06

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